Places

We are mapping and recording heritage places in Zhongshan and Australia that help tell the story of migration. These places help make up the shared heritage of China and Australia.  Here are a some of the places we have recorded.
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Read more about Chinese Masonic hall, Sydney   Chinese Masonic hall, Sydney The Chinese Masonic Society building at 18 Mary Street in Surry Hills, Sydney, was constructed in 1911. Many Zhongshan folk living in Sydney attended events in this building.
Read more about See Poy MAR's house, Shachong village, Zhongshan   See Poy MAR's house, Shachong village, Zhongshan In about 1850, See Poy Mar (馬社培)’s father built a small single-storey house in Shachong (沙涌) village, Zhongshan. See Poy grew up in this house before sailing for Sydney, via Hong Kong, in 1914.
Read more about Choy ancestral hall, Waisha village, Zhuhai   Choy ancestral hall, Waisha village, Zhuhai The Choy lineage’s native place is Waisha village situated today in the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone, an area that was originally part of Zhongshan County
Read more about Da Sun building, Guangzhou   Da Sun building, Guangzhou The Da Sun building was erected on the Canton (Guangzhou) waterfront between 1918 and 1922 by Chong Choy, a Zhongshan man who made his start in business in Sydney in the 1890s
Read more about The Wing Sang & Co buildings, Sydney   The Wing Sang & Co buildings, Sydney Wing Sang & Co, founded in Sydney by men from Zhongshan, operated from several buildings in the Haymarket area
Read more about Caobian migrant house, Zhongshan   Caobian migrant house, Zhongshan The Caobian village house of a man who migrated to Australia

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